Word: protester
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...noon prayer meeting was the first of three arranged by Charles P. Price, Preacher to the University, as an interdenominational protest against...
Harvard clergy greeted the participation of religious leaders in protest action with a great deal of enthusiasm. "The Church has been identified with do-nothingness for years," Reverend James R. Blanning, Congregational Chaplain at Harvard, said...
While members of the United Ministry agreed on protest in principle, they divided sharply over strategy. Blanning attacked the fast in an interview yesterday, as "a sanctimonious act which takes the focus off serious re-eximination of our Vietnam policy...
Clergymen have expressed concern that the Church is in danger of divorcing itself from political realities by adopting a black-and-white attitude to the war. Blanning warned that viewing the war as a purely moral issue would cut the Church off from responsible liberal protest...
...Presidential assistant most directly responsible for civilrights matters, a devout Protestant layman, described Payton's paper as "the apotheosis of a big lie." But somehow a nerve had been touched in Liberal Protsetantism and there was no undoing the effects. Given the national prominence and the position of the persons who convened the Payton Spike meeting, and given the absence of any protest or correction from with in the church community, it had to be taken as the voice of American Protestantism. The issue of the Negro family was dead...